Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge selects 15 finalists

Cisco has selected 15 amazing finalists from around the world as the first ever Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge moves into the next round. While Cisco’s expert judges review the submissions the general public is invited to select their favorites to determine the $10,000 People’s Choice winner.


 The Finalists

DOT LEARN - Technology for creating low-bandwidth educational videos

PASS.NG - College entrance examination preparation for Nigerian students

VILLAGE PUMP - A permanent remote village water pump solution

VIRATECT - Smartphone-based disease detection platform

ALPHASTROKE - Portable stroke-screening device

VOZ BOX - Wearable voice box for those with cerebral palsy and ALS

SMARTBLOC - Microphone-based urban emergency detection solution

SHYFT - Hardware/software platform enabling distributed energy management

VITA - Quick and reliable Pap Tests using image processing and ICTs

ODA SYSTEMS - Efficient measurement of lubricant oil quality in machines

ONEMEDICAL - An EHR/HMIS solution designed for the African market

SMART BANDAGE - Inkjet printed sensors that monitor wounds in real-time

BABY BLOOM - Smart milk bottle for effective lactation management

INSIGHT - Noninvasive retinal imaging through a phone attachment

MYBALANCESENS - Smart glasses that improve balance and reduce fall risk


Video’s representing the 15 finalists have been added to the website, so check it out now and vote for your favorites through June 28th, 2017.